RPC VI, 4113 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 4113 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Adramyteum
Region Troas
City Scepsis
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σε(ουῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔ
Edition Σκησίων Δαρδ(ανίων)
Translation of the Dardanian Scepsians
Reverse design Emperor on horse prancing, right, about to spear
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.25 g
Axis 6
Reference SNG Çanakkale 600 (as Dardanus)
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 895 Wa 1235
2 2     Çanakkale: 4893 SNG 600
3 3     Naville Numismatics 47, 3 Mar. 2019, lot 150